How Little Things Can Make a Big DifferenceThis isn't a new book, in fact it is almost 10 years old, but it is still totally revolutionary ( Read more... )

The Big Read reckons that the average adult has only read 6 of the top 100 books they've printed.

1) Look at the list and bold those you have read.
2) Italicize those you intend to read.
3) Underline the books you LOVE.
4) Reprint this list in your own LJ so we can try and track down these people who've read 6 and force books upon them ;-)

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I have books for sale on Half.com!

Just added seven more books from sorting out the 'special' shelf upstairs. There are some books of real potential interest to my magickally oriented friends. It isn't a long list so do look right on through to the second page of the listing.

Here is a coupon for $5.00 off your first purchase from Half.com on my ( Read more... )

Last night I put about 30 books for sale up on Half.com. It was pretty easy and we sold our first book this morning so this is pretty cool!

Some of the books may be of particular interest to my friends so I thought I would mention them here. Full list behind the cut.

Here is a $5 coupon for shopping with on Half.com if you want to buy some of my ( Read more... )

Below is a Science Fiction Book Club list most significant SF novels between 1953-2006. The meme part of this works like so:
Bold the ones you have read,
strike through the ones you read and hated,
italicize those you started but never finished and
* put a star next to the ones you love.

1. The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien (And the other ( Read more... )

"Supporting you in creating a more just, sustainable, and compassionate world." I highly recommend this magazine as a source for fairly in-depth thoughtful information on hard topics facing our society and world. They approach topics from a rational yet compassionate point of view and maintain a hopeful and optimistic tone ( Read more... )

I have never been interested in reading romance novels or junk crime mysteries, but these books have really been fun. They are definately targeted at a female audience. If you want a little bit of light fun summer reading ( Read more... )

Which reminds me of two other really fabulous books that are on and off my shelf on a regular basis...

The Art of Shen Ku"The ultimate traveler's guide of this planet ( Read more... )

Pronoia
Is the Antidote for Paranoiaby Rob Brezny ( Read more... )

Book: Wicked by Gregory McGuire ( Read more... )